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A. 12 min
B. 15 min
C. 25 min
D. 50 min
Explanation:
Part filled by A in 1 min. = 1/20
Part filled by B in 1 min. = 1/30
part filled by (A + B) in 1 min. = 1/20 + 1/30 = 1/12.
Both the pipes can fill the tank in 12 minutes.
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